How Latino Voters and Legislators Are Changing California Politics

9/27/2016 - CCEP Director Mindy Romero in the Los Angeles Times.

California Latinos are helping to ensure a Democratic majority in the state’s Legislature, but they are hardly a politically monolithic group. The range of their political positions creates a complicated picture of both progressive and centrist influence on state politics. As the number of Latino legislators and voters grows, they will add to the shades of blue that dominate California’s political landscape.